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cabed naeramarth

place name. Leap of Dreadful Doom

The gorge where Nienor leapt to her death, translated “Leap of Dreadful Doom” (S/224). It is a combination of cabed “leap”, naer “dreadful” and amarth “doom” (SA/amarth).

Conceptual Development: This name was first written Cabad Amarth “Leap of Doom” in Silmarillion revisions from the 1950s-60s (WJ/160).

Changes

  • Cabad AmarthCabad Naeramarth “Leap of Doom” ✧ WJ/160
  • Cabad NaeramarthCabed Naeramarth ✧ WJI/Cabed Naeramarth

Elements

WordGloss
cabed“leap”
naer“dreadful, horrible, unendurable, dreadful, horrible, unendurable; [N.] lamentable, sad”
amarth“fate, doom”

Variations

  • Cabad Naeramarth ✧ WJ/160; WJI/Cabed Naeramarth
  • Cabad Amarth ✧ WJ/160 (Cabad Amarth); WJI/Cabad Amarth
Sindarin [S/224; SA/amarth; SI/Cabed Naeramarth; SMI/Cabed Naeramarth; UTI/Cabed Naeramarth; WJ/160; WJI/Cabad Amarth; WJI/Cabed Naeramarth] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Cabed Naeramarth

Cabed Naeramarth

Cabed Naeramarth translates to "Leap of Dreadful Doom". amarth = doom.

Sindarin [Tolkien Gateway] Published by